Example sentences of "[prep] it as [adv] as " in BNC.
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1 | You see , it 's not just speaking in other tongues , there is gon na become the evidence of it as well as we grow in him . |
2 | Fig 99 C is sailing in A's dirty wind and must get out of it as soon as possible by either tacking or bearing away . |
3 | ‘ Maybe she just panicked for the moment , wanted to get rid of it as soon as possible . ’ |
4 | ‘ He was n't hurt and that 's the end of it as far as he 's concerned . ’ |
5 | If that golf-club was used to attack Alain , the killer would want to get rid of it as quickly as possible . ’ |
6 | I ran towards it as fast as I could — and found an old man with a lantern . |
7 | You 're here to do a job , get on with it as unemotionally as possible . |
8 | Still , she had brought it upon herself , and must go through with it as cheerfully as possible . |
9 | We are dealing with it as well as we can in the circumstances and are beginning to have some real effect . |
10 | Everything here seemed so unreal that I had to come to terms with it as soon as possible , so that I can begin work . |
11 | But I want to get on with it as soon as possible , to see if there 's anything to identify him . |
12 | If your child is ill , try to think about that separately from your other problems , and to deal with it as rationally as possible . |
13 | Colour 's got nothing to do with it as far as I 'm concerned . |
14 | ‘ Not I. You might as well call it Trouble up at t'Mill and have done with it as far as I 'm concerned . |
15 | I 'm sure that Jack himself ( who did n't really exploit its potential ) would defer to the earlier use of the model by Jet Harris , who recorded with it as early as April 1962 , a few weeks after he had left The Shadows . |
16 | Given the CEGB 's assertion that it might take ‘ decades or even centuries ’ for soils to recover , Robert Jones MP wanted to know , ‘ is that not all the more reason for getting on with it as quickly as possible and on as wide a scale as possible ? , |
17 | That I support the addition that that we that we should get on with it as quickly as possible and I suppose also that I regret the support that the request for an extra thirty seven thousand or whatever it is pounds in order to enable that to be carried out . |
18 | Ride along with it as philosophically as you can , and try not to take your own hurt feelings or sense of irritation out on your mother-in-law , as this will only lead to unhappiness for you all . |
19 | Sikes took out his gun , but realizing , even in his madness , that a shot might be heard , he beat her twice across the face with it as hard as he could . |
20 | He 'll drop you in it as fast as he can if it will help him , Luke ! ’ |
21 | I had never been awake in it as early as that before . |
22 | wished to persuade the Company to build the Mitcham — Sutton line included in their original powers and then permit them to run over it as far as St. Helier , as an extension of their Mitcham service . |
23 | I was speeding toward it as fast as gravity could take me . |
24 | For example , a centred heading above justified text would become blocked at the left-hand margin if Alt+P was applied to it as well as to the text below . |
25 | If you have a strong proposition to put to the consumer , it certainly makes sense to draw attention to it as strongly as possible , and the headline might be the right place to do it . |
26 | she decided to put an end to it as gently as possible . |
27 | ‘ Rome-you 're welcome to it as far as I 'm concerned , ’ said Mervyn spitefully , the day before Ianthe was due to leave with the party from St Basil 's . |
28 | Yet he deposited her on it as carefully as if she were china , and that brought a weak tear to her eye . |
29 | Browne had tentatively suggested the summer of that year as the " deadline " for it , but Eliot was uncertain how quickly he could recover his dramatic skills and , since he often needed to work slowly , he believed the spring of 1949 to be a more appropriate date.Throughout the spring and summer of 1948 he worked on it as consistently as he could , although there were egregious interruptions : in April , for example , he had to make the British Council trip to Aix-en-Provence which had been postponed the previous winter . |
30 | That put the tin lid on it as far as Patrick Kelly was concerned . |